Harwich Port, Massachusetts Weather
Harwich Port, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Harwich Port, Barnstable County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Harwich Port. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Harwich Port is published on the Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX) page, 8 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Harwich Port have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Harwich Port: Cape Cod Gateway Airport (KHYA) 17 km · Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH) 37 km · Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK) 46 km · Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) 47 km · Martha's Vineyard Airport (KMVY) 54 km
Conditions reported at KCQX describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Harwich Port specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Harwich Port.
About Harwich Port, Massachusetts
Harwich Port breathes with the salt-laced air of Cape Cod, a place where the deep blue of the Atlantic meets the softer hues of Nantucket Sound. It lies 10.6 miles south-south-east of Cape Cod, MA (from Cape Cod, MA: bearing 161°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-south-east of Yarmouth. Its landscape is a gentle sweep of sandy shores, punctuated by the stoic, weathered grey of weathered shingles on homes that seem to grow from the dunes. Here, the wind, a constant sculptor, shapes the scrub pines and beach roses, their fragrance mingling with the briny tang of the sea. The light, especially in the late afternoon, casts a golden benediction over the docks and the small, bustling harbor, illuminating the bobbing sails of pleasure craft and the working vessels of a resilient fishing fleet. The rhythm of Harwich Port is one of tides and seasons, a quiet ebb and flow that governs the lives of its inhabitants. This corner of Barnstable County carries the indelible imprint of its maritime past, a heritage that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the sea has been both provider and challenge, its bounty feeding generations of families and its storms testing their resolve. The fishing industry, though transformed by modern demands, still hums with a quiet, persistent energy, its catches contributing to the vibrant culinary scene that draws visitors. Beyond the docks, Harwich Port has also cultivated a distinct character, a blend of the old seafaring spirit and a burgeoning appreciation for the arts and local crafts, evident in its galleries and independent shops. The history of this place is not a distant echo but a living presence, woven into the very fabric of its daily life, from the weathered pilings of the jetties to the stories whispered on the ocean breeze.
Live animated radar for Harwich Port and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Harwich Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 41.666778°N, 70.078628°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02646 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Harwich Port, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harwich Port, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Harwich Port includes coordinates 41.666778°N, 70.078628°W, situated in Barnstable County. ZIP code 02646. Telephone area code: 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
